Telegram-herald., 1887-06-12

ass s~iasi<Es Are Dsssstsd ~ Fsss-
efzes Easpsstses.

Ia a rsesnt cQns skEEoa ssle veteran
pssEodiss nspee1oF. leaf2ea SINE very ~
tsrestsHg tEiass sooat Ia gz.F.lsux q 10
Cailed 5tacss Dalls.
~Hhs 9ofsE case 1 ever Sal > sad ths Ia
speetoF, -~as IA eoHseEy ofi1s IA Fea1syE-
sania- L<ttsFs had eezn stnlen en a certain
hack route. ! obEAined brad bylEzassd has
and annoaaeed thae l lad eonls into tAs
neigAborl0osi % buy cattle. senf decoy
ierteFs sld sept elass szsch q a1 the osficss.
Al isagth / had fhlngs pretty ssh esnfersd
ca siligle offise l. sss Kept - az4 ohd Ger
man sAo wss noted for hs honesty HIS
deputy ~ss his - Jsars0si sias xsssT, heaa-
nfui siri, Vic sss saxsss.f . b married u
a rich fzFInsF ~ tae nsigh5orhood Nv sus-
picsoss we're fastened upon this kirt waited
Ia the BeighBsF hood for a week Ia oTsizf 20
maiEs tFal whsa the Old people we're away
from hoae AT Isnzth they lsft town foF Tie
day aad the 0fics ~as tn the hands Of ths
daughter l dropped dsooy latter into the
baz i1st before IL came into tbs ofics, and
examining shs mail alter iE left the efics
f0and that il had been taken. l waited Ill
no one was present except the fair deputy
postnsisffess snd tA~n, deliberately locking tie
door, stepped behind the cases aud said in
deep, sepulcnr1l voice:
~ want tbs letter which you took from the
bas today
-she vent into violent O. of hystericx She
tore her beautiful hair and wept eopioesly.
stood calmly before hsr. looking as much as
possible ike Nesnesls AZ length she stopped
snort and. throwing her arms around my
neck. she piteously besought rae;
4sYoa won't send ms % state prison, viii
you. my dear. good maal Pl-ass don't
That will depend upon whsther you will
tell me everything about this easr.' said l.
@'In tell you everything. I have taken
the letters, every one Of them Father Is not
70 blame. ami bis heart viii be broken.
couldn't GET anything decent TO wear and l
thought had TO have money, SO took the
isttsrsI Oh, mister. yoSi woat send me 70
state prison. will your I am engaged 20 be
| married. o Observation-Disclosures shall do ?
Il told her that I would do the b~st could,
and perhaps il might be fxed up without her
| going TO prison.
~When the postmaster and his wife re-
TUNED they Immediately saw that something
hsd happened. They az first believed that
had injured their daughter In some way, and
were disposed 10 attack me. But the young
lady was fast 20 explain:
This man Is the best man that ever lived
/ He has saved me-
THAT was more unintellizible than ever TO
/ the old people. But az length all was ex-
| plaisesl and Understood. Under the circun,-
stances decided not 10 arrest the girl ]
/ could see 40 good that would come Of IL, and
| much evil made the old gentleman prom
ise thai she should never again touch the mails.
| A fsw months later she was married and now
| Is the mother Of several children and Is much
re-. .-cted IA he neighhorhood
| About the fnnnies. case l ever had any
| thing 20 DO WITH the inspector continued,
~was that Of country esfitor'
~Relate it," said /, still interested.
swell there were some circulars put in my
| hands which read as follows:
GREgSBACKsi. GREEyBAcKs:
win furnish money as good As genuine Cor ten
par ccnt. u face value. Send 81 for SAMPLE lot
| strictly confdvntiaL JoHs ApAss.
Il saw immediately that the circular wa
I printed IN a country ofilc-. and knew that
there vas c1y cnc .ce In the vicinity.
/ knew this printer wen, and had not the least
sus9irion that no Lad anything TO do with
getting IN the circulars. | deciied to call on
him, as felt sure be might be able to help on
the case. accordingly visited the printer
anil, showing him the circular, inquired:
~'Can you thr3~ nuy light on thatf
~'I'lI tell you how that was, said the ed-
itor visibly confused. That was all joke.
-'Plee>e explain tho joke, said I.
s'well, now, l-t mo say that no one hates
eounterfeiters so badly rs | do. I simply de-
test anything Of the kind. don't think there
is anybody that hates lying 80 badly as I do
either wouldn't Iis for anything IN the
work. Now, printed those cirsulars and
de lied 10 send them out and see IL couldn't
lni out sorne fellows who would like 10 bs
counferfeitsrx'
~.sr-sl, how Is il aiout this fictitious rane
ard Whit eid sou propose to do when theJ
ssst yoa the dollsrsF
~'well, III scll you about that. As I said
before. hate lying Vow. my initials arr
J A.. and my first two names arr JOSH Al
sa.is You scn lat va no lie. Wben I go
TIA tnouey expected 60 sensl them s.nIe gCos
asivice Now. X adsice IS worth anything. i
h worth collar, stsi ns .p'issl 70 send them
aei.ar's wcrth. 50 vsat sc II was all joke
Ysu can Keep is all 9aies II you have a mine
to. rant yous yoa aon't make any scandal
vii v0nf
II shall be ollSreSf 20 Iav all the points q
tais los> befors tic isstrict attorney. He mn
ecns-i .c.- Il Of no consequence an6 dismiss it
but l can do not,sirv scss
The editor was q l<adirg church member
end was cousidefsd tlee Of the biz men OF th'
town. He inIr,pxiistely consulted lawyer
sad the two decided not 70 wait for the de
tsirt attorney 70 sena for them. bat 70 so q
btn insue,ilarelv.
she editor was indicted for defraudirl
thru'sh the MATS, hut finally escaped goii
% the 2enitensisry. asfi Is still publishing ii
paper- L. G r
The Santa Catama mountains in Ariznn'
are covered ~i.h petrifed Turtles, kl'ster
ard elafn< The mountains are 1000 fee